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A dagger with a wavy edge blade encased in a sheath. The hilt, in the shape of a human figure, is gilded and inlaid with precious stones. The sheath is comprised by a large ivory cross-piece and a gilded stem inlaid with precious stones. The kris with its wavy blade is a form of weapon special to Southeast Asia. Particularly fine examples are ha...

Gandharan style stucco head of Buddha with wavy hair swept upwards and terminating into an usnisa. The face has arching eyebrows and heavy, half-open downcast eyes. The mask-like face of this and other Buddhas from Hadda have a dryness and regularity which suggest that they were made from molds. The treatment of the face has slight reminiscence...

This belt is comprised of ten gold squares and a center gold rectangle hinged together. Each square is decorated with an open-work floral pattern. Set in raised relief in the center of each square is a green and red enamel floral design outlined in diamonds and accented with ruby and emerald stones.